New state employees would be locked out of the Florida Retirement System under a bill moving through the State House. Today The House Appropriations Committee passed the bill, which is expected to ...
A merit pay question and answer session sent the state Senate into overtime today. Session was extended by 30 minutes as Democrats questioned the bill sponsor about judging teachers by their students ...
Senate Democrats are promoting a seven step plan to fix Florida’s election problems. Some of the fixes are already being pushed by GOP legislative leaders, others, As Whitney Ray tells us, will have ...
Florida Governor Charlie Crist will give his annual “State of the State” address Tuesday evening. In it the governor will outline his priorities for the coming year, which will include tax and ...
Legislation passed last year to stop prescription drug abuse didn’t go far enough. now state lawmakers want more regulation over the doctors and clinics doling out pain pill prescriptions. A bill to ...
A pro gun rally that began organically with a post on Facebook drew an estimated 300 gun advocates to the state Capitol this afternoon. As Mike Vasilinda tells us, the rally comes on the eve of a ...
Summons were served Friday on the former CEO and board members of the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence in two lawsuits filed by the state. The House has failed twice serving former Domestic ...
The Governor is pushing back against a Miami Herald story detailing how his political action committee ‘Friends of Ron DeSantis’ received a quarter million dollar contribution a month after vaccines ...
Millions of gallons of Florida water are piped from the ground, bottled and shipped to other states every day. The state gets nothing. But as Mike Vasilinda tells us, More than 20 companies that ...
Thousands of untested sexual assault kits sit on shelves in police departments across the state – and advocates say the untested kits could mean rapists are walking free. As Matt Galka tells us, ...
A number of high powered lobbyists arguing to keep tax exemptions on skyboxes, eyeglasses and yacht repairs made their case before sympathetic lawmakers today, but just as the meeting was breaking up, ...
Several dozen Planned Parenthood volunteers were in the Capitol today protesting legislation that would restrict abortions. One bill would outlaw them altogether, while another requires doctors to ...